Updates

September 22, 2016

Massachusetts Service Alliance Members Prepare for a Year of Service ›

Boston, MA—September 16, 2016—The 2016-17 school year marks the third year of a partnership between Playworks Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Service Alliance. Playworks Massachusetts will recruit 15 AmeriCorps members for the current school year,…

September 22, 2016

Announcing: Playworks Massachusetts AIM ›

Backed by the support of key regional funders New Balance Foundation, Boston Foundation, and Highland Street Foundation, we aim to ensure safe and healthy play every day for 200,000 children…

September 19, 2016

Playworks Announces Partnership with College for Social Innovation ›

Playworks Massachusetts is thrilled to be a founding partner with the College for Social Innovation. Through this partnership, Playworks Massachusetts will receive a full-time fellow for the 2016 fall semester.…

August 29, 2016

John Hancock Employees Beautify a Playground in Need ›

With enthusiasm and support from John Hancock volunteers, Playworks hosted a playground beautification at Dever Elementary School in Dorchester.       Playworks and John Hancock employees got their hands dirty and cleaned up…

June 14, 2016

Junior Coach Stephanya Makes Excellent Happen ›

Junior Coach Stephanya is a student at the Healey School in Somerville with Playworks Coach Selam. At the beginning of the school year, Stephanya was one of the first students to apply and…

June 1, 2016

Playworks Massachusetts Teacher of the Month, Ms. Bahn ›

Ms. Bahn is an awesome fourth grade teacher and a huge supporter of Playworks at the Argenziano School in Somerville with Site Coordinator Caroline! Ms. Bahn is no stranger to Playworks, as…

May 25, 2016

Junior Coach David Makes Excellent Happen ›

Junior Coach David is a fourth grade student at the Chittick Elementary School in Mattapan with Coach Kevin. He is a humble leader on and off the playground. During his…

May 21, 2016

7th Annual Playworks Run for Recess ›

Thank you for supporting this year's Playworks Run for Recess presented by New Balance and Positive Tracks. It was a resounding success and we truly appreciate your participation. If you…

May 19, 2016

Coach Stephon Makes Excellent Happen ›

Coach Stephon is a first year AmeriCorps Program Coordinator at the Sarah Greenwood K-8 School in Dorchester. Over the course of the school year, Coach Stephon has proven to be…